Syed Siyam Mahbub
Humanitarian Catalyst
About Me
Syed Siyam Mahbub
Development Communications Specialist | Polygot | Humanitarian Catalyst
Languages: French (C1), English (C1), German (A2), Dutch (A2), Kiswahili (B1), Arabic (A1), Spanish (A1).
Force Commander Commendation for “Act of Bravery” - MONUSCO, 2025
Captain, United Nations peacekeeping mission in DRC (French Interpreter).
Over the recent decennium, I navigated in experiences across humanitarian action, international development, sustainability, conflict management, peace building, negotiation, and strategic communication.
My work has taken me across diverse environments as media/radio, military, (i)/NGO's, private and government organisations where communication at the initial establishes leadership, and cross-cultural engagement for meaningful impact.
My Interests are ever evolving, but to mention a few,
- Peace
- Development
- Education
- Languages
- Volunteering
- Photography
- Reading
- Writing
- Scuba Diving
- Motorcycling
- MMA